Class of 2022

When our son Anthony was born in 2004, also the year I began blogging, I started to ask myself some questions with one of the first ones being when he would be graduating high school. So I pulled out a calculator — it was 2004 and smartphones were still years away — and did the … Continue reading Class of 2022 →

This Post’s Title Should Be One Giant F-Bomb

Calm blue ocean. Calm blue ocean. I guess I should have waited to blog after what happened today at work but as is the case with life, who knows what the next minute will bring? I thought writing about my phone pretty much becoming a useless chunk of microchips would be the most eventful thing … Continue reading This Post’s Title Should Be One Giant F-Bomb →

Back to School

As is the case every year, Ann asked me what I wanted for my birthday (which is today as most friends inside and outside of Facebook know). And as usual I had a blank stare and the equally vague reply of "Nothing.” But after thinking about it, I decided that I’m not getting any younger … Continue reading Back to School →

Argh…

There was an awards presentation at Anthony's school today which, unfortunately, I had to miss since I'm still working. Not unfortunate in that I'm still employed but that I couldn't be there like so many of his other events in the past. In fact I'm working an extra 5 hours tomorrow, all of which will be … Continue reading Argh… →

My Fellow Parents

Perhaps you're feeling the same way. Summer is almost over and our son is driving us nuts. Seriously crazy. Practically insane. To top it off, it's been a rather cool summer up to this point when the temperatures finally began to reach the 90s. Combine that heat with being home with him all day with … Continue reading My Fellow Parents →